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About the Hotel

, Ballater, United Kingdom, AB35
-
Next to the Cairngorms
Great
8.4
/10

Location

The Coyles Cottage - Sbh is situated in the picturesque town of Ballater, close to the heart of the Cairngorms National Park. This location provides guests with easy access to scenic mountain trails and the charming village center. Nearby attractions include Balmoral Castle, a popular site for visitors eager to explore royal heritage.

Rooms

The hotel offers a selection of spacious accommodations, with options like en-suite rooms and self-catering cottages. Each unit includes amenities such as TV, kitchenette, and seating area, ensuring a comfortable stay. The decor reflects the local character, providing a homely atmosphere for visitors.

Dining

Guests can take advantage of the nearby dining options that serve traditional Scottish cuisine and local delicacies. The self-catering cottages allow for a home-cooked meal experience, equipped with kitchen facilities. Ballater itself hosts various cafes and restaurants that highlight local flavors.

Wellness

The Coyles Cottage - Sbh emphasizes relaxation with its access to surrounding nature for hiking and outdoor activities. Guests often enjoy exploring the tranquil landscapes, ideal for unwinding after a long day. There are also local spas nearby offering wellness treatments and relaxation options.

Activities

The hotel provides opportunities for hiking, fishing, and golfing in the stunning nearby landscapes. Seasonal events in Ballater include local fairs and festivities that enhance the visitor experience. Guests can also take part in outdoor activities such as biking and birdwatching in the Cairngorms.

Highlights

Location: Close to Balmoral Castle

Rooms: En-suite rooms with kitchenette

Dining: Local delicacies in nearby cafes

Activities: Hiking and fishing in Cairngorms

Must-do experiences

  • Take a scenic walk along the River Dee in Ballater.
  • Visit the local Ballater Saturday Market for fresh produce.
  • Enjoy homemade cakes at The Coffee Bothy, a local favorite.
  • Tour the stunning Balmoral Castle grounds for breathtaking views.
  • Discover the history of the area at the Ballater Heritage Centre.
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The hotel offers a variety of rooms including double rooms, family rooms, and suites with breakfast, free cancelations, and special deals
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2 Single beds
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Facilities

The hotel offers amenities for your comfortable stay and unforgettable experiences

General

  • No smoking on site
  • Free Wi-Fi
  • Parking
  • Pets allowed
  • Smoke detectors
  • Fire extinguishers

Room features

  • Heating

Bathroom

  • Washing machine
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Location

, Ballater, United Kingdom, AB35
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, Ballater, United Kingdom, AB35
Nearby
Church
St Kentigern's Church
300 m
Gallery
Larks Gallery
440 m
Restaurants
The Lochnagar Indian Brasserie
700 m
2 Church Square
The Deeside Inn Restaurant
790 m
13-15 Victoria Road
India on the Green Restaurant
820 m
9 Victoria Road
Glenaden Hotel
790 m
6 Church Square
Chalmers Bakery Ltd
720 m
Golf Road
Bean For Coffee
680 m
35 Bridge Street Ballater
New Shanghai Chinese Takeaway
700 m
10 Golf Road
Phoenix Chip Shop
620 m
2 Viewfield Road
The Balmoral Bar
660 m
1 Netherly Place
Gow Delicatessen
660 m
37 Bridge Street
The Bothy Ballater
640 m
43 Bridge St
Explore Ballater
Local Highlights
Top Attractions
Activities
Dining
Entertainment
The Ballater Gallery
The Ballater Gallery
8 minutes' walk
The Ballater Gallery features local art and crafts, offering a unique insight into the region's creative talent and culture.
Glenmuick Church
Glenmuick Church
10 minutes' walk
Glenmuick Church, known for its stunning architecture, hosts community events and quiet reflection in a peaceful setting.
St Kentigern's Church
St Kentigern's Church
4 minutes' walk
St Kentigern's Church is a quaint historic site, cherished for its beautiful stained glass and serene atmosphere.
Larks Gallery
Larks Gallery
6 minutes' walk
Larks Gallery showcases beautiful works by local artists in a charming space, appealing to art enthusiasts.
Hiking in the Cairngorms
10-minute drive
Thrill-seekers can explore hiking trails in Cairngorms National Park, accessible by car, offering breathtaking landscapes.
Yoga Classes
10-minute drive
Relaxation seekers can join yoga classes at nearby studios, ensuring rejuvenation amidst serene natural surroundings.
The Lochnagar Indian Brasserie
The Lochnagar Indian Brasserie
9 minutes' walk
This Indian restaurant serves authentic dishes in a cozy setting. Vegetarian options and takeout available.
The Deeside Inn Restaurant
The Deeside Inn Restaurant
10 minutes' walk
Traditional Scottish fare is offered here, perfect for families. Reservations recommended on weekends.
Chalmers Bakery Ltd
Chalmers Bakery Ltd
9 minutes' walk
A delightful bakery known for fresh pastries and bread, ideal for breakfast or a quick snack.
Local Pub Scene
10 minutes' walk
Experience lively local pubs with live music and cozy atmospheres, perfect for unwinding or socializing.
Family-Friendly Events
10-minute drive
Check out seasonal festivals, including markets and parades, fun for all ages, just a short drive away.
Getting around
City Centre
Ballater5 min  ·  400 m
Airports
Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)95 min  ·  63.1 km
Dundee Airport (DND)165 min  ·  109.8 km
Bus
Bus stop15 min  ·  9.7 km
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Property information and rules
Check-in
from 17:00-23:59
Check-out
until 11 am
Guest Parking
Private parking is possible on site for free.
Internet
is available in for free.
Children & extra beds
There are no cots provided in a room. 
Pets
Pets are allowed on request.
FAQs
About The Coyles Cottage - Sbh
What is the distance from The Coyles Cottage - Sbh to Aberdeen Airport?
The hotel is located 63 km from Aberdeen Airport.
How far is The Coyles Cottage - Sbh from Balmoral Castle?
The property is situated 10 km from Balmoral Castle.
What are the check-in and check-out times at The Coyles Cottage - Sbh?
Check-in is at 17:00 and check-out is by 11:00.
Is parking available at The Coyles Cottage - Sbh?
Free private parking is available at a nearby location.
Does The Coyles Cottage - Sbh have facilities for self-catering?
The accommodation features a fully equipped kitchen with cookware and kitchen utensils.
What amenities are available in the rooms of The Coyles Cottage - Sbh?
Rooms include free Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a private bathroom.
Which nearby restaurants can guests visit from The Coyles Cottage - Sbh?
Nearby restaurants include The Bothy Ballater and Phoenix Chip Shop, both located 0.5 km away.
Is The Coyles Cottage - Sbh a non-smoking property?
The property is non-smoking on-site.
What notable attractions are near The Coyles Cottage - Sbh?
The property is 14 km from Royal Lochnagar Distillery and 17 km from Corgarff Castle.
How far is The Coyles Cottage - Sbh from CairnGorm National Park?
The hotel is located 46 km from CairnGorm National Park.

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